Mining Planning Course
This course teaches mine planning essentials, from pit design and pushback sequencing to life-of-mine scheduling, fleet optimization, cost modeling, cash flow analysis, and risk assessment. Participants gain skills to create robust plans maximizing NPV for copper and gold projects, ensuring engineering-grade outputs.

4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain practical expertise in mining planning for open pit projects. Master gathering justified assumptions, conceptual pit and pushback design, life-of-mine scheduling, fleet-throughput matching, basic NPV and cash flow modeling, plus risk evaluation, reporting, and documentation for defensible plans.
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Develop skills
- Develop realistic and defensible mine planning assumptions quickly.
- Design final pits and pushbacks with clear economic justification.
- Create efficient life-of-mine schedules matching fleet and throughput.
- Build economic models to calculate NPV, cash flows, and value drivers.
- Conduct mining risk assessments with mitigation strategies.
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